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Competing Demands, Intertwined Narratives: Ethnic, Gender and National Identities in Alison Wong´s As the Earth Turns Silver

open access: yesCoolabah, 2017
This article focuses on Alison Wong’s 2009 novel As the Earth Turns Silver, the first published by a New Zealand writer of Chinese descent, and considers the expectations and pressures placed on the author as a result of her ethnic background.
Paloma Fresno Calleja
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Underestimation of COVID-19 mortality during the pandemic

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2021
Background There has been considerable international variation in mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of this study was to investigate the differences between mortality registered as due to COVID-19 and the excess all-cause mortality ...
Stacey Kung   +7 more
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What variables should inform needle length choice for deltoid intramuscular injection? A systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives (1) Assess the distribution of skin-to-deltoid-muscle distance (SDMD) at the deltoid intramuscular (IM) injection site; (2) its relationship with demographic and anthropometric variables and (3) Consider the findings in relation to clinical ...
Mark Weatherall   +10 more
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Evaluation--Making it Real in Aotearoa New Zealand: Leading by Example, Leading by Association

open access: yesJournal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2005
The second Aotearoa New Zealand Evaluation Conference, sponsored by the Auckland Evaluation Group, will be held 18-20 July, 2005 at the Tauhara Centre, Acacia Bay, Taupo.
Pam Oliver   +3 more
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A critical assessment of dose effects of post‐thaw CD34 on autologous stem cell transplantation treatment of haematological malignancies

open access: yeseJHaem, 2023
A consensus threshold of pre‐cryopreservation CD34‐positive cells (CD34s) has been used as the minimum dose to initiate autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT).
Gustavo de Carvalho Duarte   +4 more
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How big is your bubble? Characteristics of self-isolating household units (‘bubbles’) during the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 period in New Zealand: a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objective To characterise the self-isolating household units (bubbles) during the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown in New Zealand.Design, setting and participants In this cross-sectional study, an online survey was distributed to a convenience sample via ...
Nick Shortt   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rhinothermy delivered by nasal high flow therapy in the treatment of the common cold: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Background The common cold is the most common infectious disease affecting humans and has a substantial economic impact on society. Human rhinoviruses, which cause almost two-thirds of colds, have demonstrated temperature-dependent replication which is ...
Nick Shortt   +12 more
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Asthma in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1983
not be forthcoming from anywhere else. Politically it sometimes seems to be under a cloud because of doubtful ethics in the advertising and selling of their products. Sometimes there is criticism of the profits they make. Yet the industry is responsible for most of the major therapeutic advances in medicine.
openaire   +2 more sources

New Zealand's success

open access: yesNew Scientist, 2020
The country is tantalisingly close to wiping out covid-19. Does that mean life there can go back to normal? Alice Klein reports.
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